сѣщи

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

• (Glagolitic): ⱄⱑⱋⰹ (sěšti)
• сѣшти (sěšti)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sěťi, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

Verb

сѣщи • (sěšti) impf

1. to hack, chop off
2. to cut down
3. to scratch, carve
4. to sacrifice, slaughter

Conjugation

present tense of сѣщи (sěšti) singular dual plural азъ (azŭ) тꙑ (ty) тъ (tŭ) вѣ (vě) ва (va) та (ta) мꙑ (my) вꙑ (vy) ти (ti) сѣкѫ (sěkǫ) сѣчеши (sěčeši) сѣчетъ (sěčetŭ) сѣчевѣ (sěčevě) сѣчета (sěčeta) сѣчете (sěčete) сѣчемъ (sěčemŭ) сѣчете (sěčete) сѣкѫтъ (sěkǫtŭ)

Derived terms

• исѣщи (isěšti)
• отъсѣщи (otŭsěšti)
• посѣщи (posěšti)
• прѣсѣщи (prěsěšti)
• расѣщи (rasěšti)
• съсѣщи (sŭsěšti)
• оусѣщи (usěšti)

Descendants

• Bulgarian: сека (seka)
• → Serbo-Croatian:
  • Cyrillic: се̏ћи
  • Latin: sȅći

Further reading

• “сѣщи”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2024
• Koch, Christoph (1990) “§ 54 Konj. I.1a,1b2 (sěkǫ sešti)”, in Das morphologische System des altkirchenslavischen Verbums‎^[1] (in German), Munich: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, page 611